Politicians Who Don’t Understand The Female Reproductive System

Georgia Rep. Phil Gingrey

Congressman Phil Gingrey (R-Georgia) is an OBGYN and yet he still spouted this crap: "I’ve delivered lots of babies, and I know about these things. It is true. We tell infertile couples all the time that are having trouble conceiving because of the woman not ovulating, ‘Just relax. Drink a glass of wine. And don’t be so tense and uptight because all that adrenaline can cause you not to ovulate.'" Rep, Gingrey said this by way of suggesting that Todd Akin might be correct about that whole women's-bodies-shutting-down thing. [NBCnews.com]

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